INTERNSHIP DETAILS
2026 – 2027 Private Debt Platform and Treasury Internship
CompanyStepStone Group
LocationDublin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 5, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist investment and treasury professionals in managing StepStone's private debt platform, including cash management and transaction allocation. They will also monitor cash across multiple investment funds and assist with funding projections and ad-hoc analyses.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1396
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
StepStone Group (Nasdaq: STEP) is a global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions and advisory and data services to our clients. StepStone’s clients include some of the world’s largest public and private defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and insurance companies, as well as prominent endowments, foundations, family offices, and private wealth clients, which include high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals. StepStone partners with its clients to develop and build private market portfolios designed to meet their specific objectives across the private equity, infrastructure, private debt, and real estate asset classes.
About the Role
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<p><strong>The team you’ll join</strong></p>
<p>The Private Debt Investment Operations team supports all operational activities across StepStone’s Private Debt platform, ensuring accurate execution of cash management, loan funding, transaction settlement, FX activity, and capital call processes. The team collaborates with internal stakeholders, fund administrators, custodians, and external investment managers to maintain smooth daily operations and strong operational controls. Core responsibilities include coordinating investment funding, monitoring cash and liquidity, and supporting new fund and account onboarding.</p>
<p><strong>About the role</strong></p>
<p>StepStone Group is currently seeking candidates with excellent quantitative, qualitative, and interpersonal skills for a long-term intern position within our Private Debt team. The successful candidate will be based in Dublin and will work in a team environment with other StepStone team members to manage all aspects of StepStone’s private debt platform such as capital deployment management, cash management and transaction allocation process across client portfolios. StepStone prides itself on its collegiate atmosphere, encouraging team-building initiatives and a collaborative approach to accomplishing projects.</p>
<p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p>
<p>The successful candidate will have exposure to all levels of the Firm on a daily basis, as well as interacting both with the manager selection and the portfolio management team. The Intern will adhere to the highest ethical standards, and demonstrate maturity, reliability and attentiveness to detail. The position is an ideal opportunity to develop valuable learning experiences working across the Private Debt industry.</p>
<p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide assistance to investment and treasury professionals across all functions of the management of StepStone Group's platform</li>
<li>Assist Treasury with allocation and settlement of private corporate loans</li>
<li>Monitor cash across multiple private debt investment funds</li>
<li>Assist in managing funding projections provided by managers to incorporate it into the cash planning as well as in the management of credit and leverage facilities</li>
<li>Assist with other projects and ad-hoc analyses for the Private Debt team</li>
<li>Efficiently communicate views verbally and in written materials</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What we’re looking for</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Must be able to work legally in Ireland without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future </li>
<li>Undergraduate student graduating anywhere from December 2027 through June 2028 </li>
<li>Pursuing a BA/BS/MA/MS degree in Finance, Accounting, or other equivalent relevant degree</li>
<li>Demonstrated track record of academic success</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills and demonstrable analytical capabilities</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)</li>
<li>Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflow in fast-paced, detail-oriented environment</li>
<li>Follow-up skills and acute attention to accuracy and detail are essential</li>
<li>Team player with strong work ethic</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why join us?</strong></p>
<p>At StepStone, we foster a supportive and inclusive team culture where collaboration and learning are the core of what we do. Our collegial atmosphere encourages teamwork, mentorship, and professional development. This summer internship is a great opportunity to gain practical experience and develop critical skills that will help you launch a successful career in private debt. </p>
<p><strong>Application deadline: March 6, 2026</strong></p>
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<p><em>At StepStone, we believe that our people are our most important asset and crucial to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an environment that empowers our employees and allows them to be heard, regardless of title or tenure. Our organizational community features multiple Employment Resource Groups as well as mentorship programs to enhance the employee experience for all. </em></p>
<p><em>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, StepStone does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.</em></p>
<p><em><span data-teams="true">Candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply.</span></em></p>
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